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27 Μαΐ 2023 · While statins are highly effective and safe for most people, they have been linked to muscle pain, digestive problems and mental fuzziness in some people. Rarely, they may cause liver damage. If you think you're experiencing side effects from taking statins, don't just stop taking the pills.
- Cholesterol Medications
Decrease your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, the...
- Symptoms & Causes
Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in your blood. Your...
- Arcus Senilis
If we combine this information with your protected health...
- Cholesterol Ratio Or Non-Hdl Cholesterol
As the name implies, the non-HDL cholesterol level simply...
- Description and Brand Names
Atorvastatin belongs to the group of medicines called...
- Cholesterol Medications
6 Μαρ 2024 · Common atorvastatin side effects may include pain in your bones, spine, joints, or muscles, pain and burning when you urinate, painful urination, muscle spasms, upset stomach, trouble sleeping, stuffy nose, runny nose, sore throat, diarrhea, nausea, or pain in your arms or legs.
Atorvastatin belongs to the group of medicines called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, or statins. It works by blocking an enzyme that is needed by the body to make cholesterol, and this reduces the amount of cholesterol in the blood.
In this cross-sectional study of 8,228 individuals representative of the general U.S. population, we showed that use of statins is associated with musculoskeletal pain among individuals without arthritis, but that statin use does not add to the pain burden of individuals with arthritis.
19 Αυγ 2024 · Statins are prescription medications that lower blood cholesterol. Some people who use statins experience side effects, which can include joint pain.
3 Ιαν 2024 · How it works. Atorvastatin may be used for the treatment of high cholesterol. Atorvastatin works by blocking an enzyme, called HMG-CoA reductase, in the liver that makes different types of lipids (this is the collective term for fats and cholesterol). Atorvastatin also boosts the breakdown of lipids.
25 Φεβ 2020 · Atorvastatin is used to lower bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol (HDL). It is used to lower triglycerides. Atorvastatin is also used in some people to lower the chance of heart attack, stroke, and certain heart procedures. It is used to slow the progress of heart disease. Atorvastatin may be given to you for other reasons.